Susan Plouzek is offering a colored pencil portrait workshop. Those who regularly paint in oil, acrylic, ink or watercolor are welcome to adapt their media. Students are encouraged to bring colored pencils and learn the versatility of the medium. An emphasis on children will be taught, but all age groups will be studied. (This is…
Rose Sumners As summer begins and you’re going to the grocery, stop by our Cottonwood Art Room and view our latest show, “Still Lifes.” Many beautiful and fresh fruits and vegetables inhabit these paintings, perfect to purchase for your cooking and dining areas. And they are perpetually fresh and ripe! We celebrate our newest member,…
Robert Kwait won a blue ribbon in the Scottsdale League for Artwork of the month for is painting “Three Fishermen,” Bob has won numerous awards including three Best of Shows, also in Scottsdale. Last July, he was the featured artist at the Sedona Art Center. Bob’s paintings can be viewed at the Andea Gallery and…
Beverly Walter The seventh annual Art at the Lakes Show was a great success! This art show benefits the Sun Lakes Firefighters Emergency Relief Fund. In addition, a donation to the 100 Club of Arizona will be made by the artists participating in the show and the Sun Lakes Firefighters. The Art at the Lake…
We are thankful to have a thriving club with new members with varying interests. This month’s artist of the month is new member, Mika Baltyn. Originally from Poland, Mika was educated as an architect. Her gorgeous paintings of the old towns of Poland are quite stunning. She is also quite talented with pastels. We are…
Evelyn Shea The Cottonwood Clay Sculpture class invites everyone to artist Deborah Silvas’ presentation of her photo journey through Africa and Amsterdam this summer. We’re happy to announce the date and time of Deborah’s presentation in the Cottonwood Ceramic room (Room 8) in Sun Lakes: Wednesday, November 13 at 10:30 a.m. This invitation is open…
Diane Hitt The Sun Lakes Watermedia Club’s annual Thanksgiving show and sale is on November 29. We will be set up in the Cottonwood Courtyard from 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Please stop by to visit us. There will be many varied and interesting paintings. Included will be acrylic paintings by new member artists. We always have…
Rose Kelton offers ongoing classes at Oakwood Country Club Arts Center on Mondays. Watercolors – 9:30 a.m.-noon With the use of transparent watercolor paint, we will strive to have each student develop his or her own artistic nature and style. We will cover different techniques of applying the paint to the paper. Rose, a Phoenix…
Colored pencil lessons will be taught this fall. Colored pencils are very versatile. They can be used from quick sketching to more complicated burnishing techniques; from cartooning to beautiful portraiture. And they come in a wide range of colors and types. Susan Plouzek is instructing colored pencil again this year. Her class is highly sought…
Susan Plouzek Colored pencils are very versatile. They can be used from quick sketching to more complicated burnishing techniques; from cartooning to beautiful portraiture. Colored pencils come in a wide range of colors and types. Susan Plouzek is instructing Colored Pencil again this year. Her class is highly sought after! She has all new lessons,…